BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – For this week’s Wanted Wednesday, the Kentucky State Police is asking for assistance to locate a man wanted on a drug trafficking charge. According to KSP, 52-year-old Kevin Kilmon is wanted on charges of first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, second offense, as well as persistent felony offender I. Kilmon is described as 5 feet 11…
CUB RUN, Ky. – Further details have been released regarding the death of a child in Hart County. On Wednesday, Hart Counter coroner Anthony Roberts confirmed the preliminary cause of death for 5-year-old Silas Shearer is drowning. Shearer was reported missing out of Cub Run on Tuesday morning, prompting an Immediate Alert Notification around 8:30 a.m. KSP Post 3 public…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A second arrest has been made in connection with the fatal shooting of Robert Dark at Martin Auto Mart in Bowling Green on June 25. The Bowling Green Police Department says Donald Swain, 46, of Louisville, is a co-conspirator in the murder of Dark. Swain was arrested by the Louisville Metro Police Department in Louisville on…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – One local organization is thanking the Bowling Green Fire Department for its quick response to a fire Tuesday. Battalion Chief Joe Harbin with the Bowling Green Fire Department has confirmed that BGFD was dispatched to the 800 block of Cave Mill Road at 11:28 Tuesday morning. According to Harbin, upon arrival units found a heavy fire…
LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Leitchfield man is behind bars on criminal child abuse and assault charges. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, the Leitchfield Police Department and Grayson County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a home Sunday at 11:45 p.m. for a report of a domestic assault. More here. Upon arrival, an arrest citation states authorities located a…
GRAYSON COUNTY, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police is investigating a reported assault in Grayson County. According to WNKY News 40 media partner K105, over the weekend, the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office and the Kentucky State Police made multiple responses regarding a domestic violence situation at a Kefauver Road residence. K105 reports a woman at the scene was assaulted and…
(CNN) – Households across the country are set to pay more for ketchup, salsa and other tomato-based foods. Starting Monday, the United States pulled out of a three-decade-old tomato price agreement with Mexico. The move is to make way for nearly 21% tariffs on most Mexican tomato imports. That could mean higher prices for Americans at the grocery store and…
SMYRNA, Tenn. – A suspect is reportedly in custody following a barricade situation in Smyrna, Tennessee on Tuesday. The Smyrna Police Department initially reported an active shooter Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 1:50 p.m., the department confirmed the incident was unfolding near Lee Victory Parkway at Legacy Wine and Spirits, leading to multiple road blocks in the area. Later that day,…
(CNN) – The federal government has raised the price of stamps. After taking effect Sunday, July 13, prices of first-class Forever Stamps has increased. Senior U.S. Postal Service Rep. Marti Johnson confirmed Saturday that the price of the stamps is up by 5 cents, rising from 73 cents to 78 cents. Johnson called the jump a “rational and realistic approach.”…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The ONE9 travel center in Franklin is ready for travelers to experience its new curb-to-counter remodel, featuring a fresh look and enhanced amenities. This investment is part of Pilot Company’s $1+ billion nationwide store modernization initiative, New Horizons, and to celebrate this location’s completion, Pilot is donating $10,000 to Simpson County Schools. “We are excited to welcome…
